Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Sep 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹2,580 per quintal in Thottippal VFPCK Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Thottippal VFPCK Market APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Sep 2026
- CommodityBanana (Nendra Bale)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.1% below the period average and just 65.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 19 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 7 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,500 (29.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Thottippal VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹2,749. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,580 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,580 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,480 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,506 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,150 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹1,250 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,150 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,850 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,629 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹1,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,871 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,680 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,650 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The headline Banana rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Thottippal VFPCK Market APMC posted this Banana rate on 19 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.